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Chicago examiner vol vii no 35 a m saturday january 30 1909 14 pages price one cent delivered by carrier 30 centn per dfostu earthquake destroys barcelona spanish city meets fate of messina many tfiwik in w_y m luff ily til nullio tidal wave engulfs all that part of barce lona bordering on the sea titanic sub terranean explosions like the discharge of artillery accompany the earth's quaking landslide buries a town across straits of gibraltar telegraphic communication is cut off and no esti mate of the loss of life or damage to property but there is no doubt that it is very large american fleet is within the quake zone special cable to tlie examiner t t adrid jan 29 thc fate of iessina has overtaken thc i i city of barcelona the principal mediterranean seaport of spain dispatches from points in northeastern spain bring the terrible news that the entire region near barcelona has been torn by a devastating earthq ake shock ; that many tow'ns have been destroyed and that probably hundreds of lives have been lost at barcelona the earthquake was made more horrible by an accompanying tidal wave which engulfed the section of the city bordering on the water and caus:d immense damage to the ship ping of the port the disaster was made unusually terrifying by a series of ti tanic subterranean explosions followed by an overwhelming roar ing like the discharge of heavy artillery there is a panic among the populace in the affected districts and no exact reports can be obtained as to the number of victims or the actual extent of the devastation according to the latest advices a number of seacoast towns in the northeastern part of spain are in ruins many of them were swept by a similar tidal wave to that which struck barcelona . great landslide buries villages from ceuta morocco across the straits of gibraltar from the spanish coast comes a report that the earthquake dislodged a great landslide which buried the village of romara under tons of earth and rock and crushed out the lives of several hundred inhabitants it is also reported that there was widespread damage in tha town of totana where many houses collapsed a number of other towns in the province of murcia also suffered the same fate the news of the disaster that overtook barcelona came first from the city of tarassa which is about fifteen miles inland from that port and where the damage was not so great the re ports say that there is a fearful panic among the people of barce lona and that all telegraph and telephone communication is inter rupted for this reason authentic details could not be readily ob tained tidal wave sweeps city one report said that as the tidal wave receded the entire water front of the town with its quays and massive buildings sank out of sight beneath the waves this news could not be verified from official sources and every effort is being made to get some definite account of what has occurred most of the news from barcelona is being brought out of the devastated district by couriers and refugees who of course are al most insane from fear and those who have been sent into the earthquake zone from outside points have not yet been able to make their reports to the government the greatest excitement prevails in madrid and preparations for the relief of the stricken districts f are already under way the wildest rumors are afloat and they are increased by the lack of real news of what has happened at the government offices the most alarming reports are being received from points along the mediter ranean coast and while the officials realize that these may be exaggerated the worst is feared barcelona center of disturbance the messages from points widely separated on thc coast indi cate that the seismic disturbance was widespread in its scope barcelona is in the northeastern part of spain well up toward the french boundary a:*id seems to have received the brunt of the shock that the shock was not confined to the vicinity of barce lona however is indicated by th dispatches from the province of murcia which is about midway between barcelona md gibraltar cartagenia is the principal seaport of murcia ar.d it is feared city is buried under snow as fine as powder city of marquette's crew of fourteen fights death in lake gale swept into waukegan men stand waist deep in water to win fight for life many trains are lost chicagoans suffer as cars are stopped wires swept from poles st faui minn jan 29 â€” rifty-inile wind railroad cats rapidly filling wires down trains stalled worst blizzard ia years kiiwaukie wis jan 39 â€” tele graph wires down trains run by card rules instead of telegraph traffic delayed all winter naviga tion tied up omasa web tan 29 â€” wind sixty miles an hour scores of trains missing railroads blocked freight blown f rp.m track kansas city mo jan 29 â€” wind seventy-two miles an hour many buildings wrecked many accidents bi damage reported in ozark fruit region st louis mo jan 29 â€” great damr.ge reported from west live stock has suffered heavily shipping damag-ed and buildings wrecked by wind eete.oit mich jan 29 â€” snowing all over michigan spring crops dam i aged traffic interrupted big da_m r.i-e in lower peninsula the worst blizzard in many years is raging over the richest and the most thickly populated section of the united states practically all that vast expanse of territory lying east of the rocky mountain states and extending as far south as the mountains of tennessee is in the grasp of the storm king rain sleet and snow accompanied by driving winds mark the progress of the storm the atmospheric dis turbance bath by reason of the severi ty of the widespread storm and by rea son of the hundreds of thousands of square miles of territory affected is almost unprecedented â– death hardship suffering and a property loss of millions upon millions o dollars follow in the wake of the great blizzard of 1909 strikes Chicago about noon the blizzard which struck Chicago with such fury about noon yesterday and which kept increasing in its severity through out the night came from the west it was blown iu on the wings of a thirty uiile-au-hour gale and raged for hours with the wind constantly increasing in volume the gale is moving rapidly eastward early yesterday morning the storm cen ter hovered over southern Illinois by 7 o'clock at night it had been blown to de ficit this morning it is in xew york state barely il ever iu the history of the united states weather bureau has such o great stretch of territory been covcreil t at once by oue storm reports show that iu every town every hainiet over every foot of land from thc missouri river east as far as albany and oswego x y as far north as marquette mich and as far s-iuth as the appalachian mountains in tennessee the blizzard is spending its fury trains stalled wires down scores of trains are stalled in the west ern states telegraph and telephone lines hundreds of miles of then are down communication is interrupted city and iuterurban electric railway lines in many cities have been temporarily put out of commission shipping has been damaged buildings have been wrecked live stock is goffering and freezing to death humanity likewise is feeling the effects of the bliz zard lollowing closely on the heels of the blizzard is a old wave in the west the mercury is falling rapidly at council bluffs frank howard a car * cleaner ou the union pacific was frozen to death to-night trying lo get home from john d founded great fortune at age of 7 on deals in turkeys oil magnate tells story of early struggles in fifth article of the world's work series new york jan 29 1n the fifth article of a series written for world's work john d rockefeller gives a glimpse of how he started to build his stupendous fortune he tells of his flrst transaction in turkeys at the age of seven and relate how he borrowed frequently paying his father as high as 10 per cent for a loan the difficult art of getting is the ! title of the article nowhere in which does ithe seeker after great wealth find any certain recipe for amassing millions i speaking of his early busiuess ventures i mr rockefeller says i when i was seven years old i owned jsome turkeys and my mother presented jme with the curds from the milk to feed i them i took care of the birds myself and sold them all my receipts were all profit as i had no expense account and my rec jords were kept as carefully as i knew how only once in his life did mr rockefeller receive a gift of money shortly before ihe was twenty-one his father advanced him what was to ne ills future inheritance ; tlie amount was 1,000 i mr rockefeller wanted the money to join with an englishman named clark in j establishing a wholesale produce commis sion and shipping firm ; one of the tirst positions the embryo j multimillionaire secured paid him t0 for ] three months work mr rockefeller still Â» thinks that was all he was worth two children lost in gale-swept ice boat father finds boy and girl unconscious after thrilling experience traverse city mich jan 29 lost five hours in a blizzard on lake prove monf clinging all that time to a speeding ice boat uncontrollable because of frozen ropes a boy and his sister faced death to-day until a dariiig rescue was effected by their father elizabeth drow fifteen years old and noah drow fourteen started to school on an ice boat joseph the youngster walked and when his brother and sister failed to arrive he telephoned home mrs drow aroused the neighborhood and a search was begun through the blizzard ou the lake after others had given up the father saw the boat sailing nearly in a circle he leaped aboard and was able to bring it up into the wind the children lay in the tiny cockpit almost unconscious 600,000 fire destroys six st paul buildings blizzard fans blaze in minnesota cap ital department store st paul minn jan 29 as the re sult of a fire which started to-uight on the second floor of the white house depart ment store cedar and seventh streets st paul six buildings were almost wholly de stroyed the loss is estimated at 600,000 the origin of the fire is not known no lives were lost and no serious injuries were reported the heaviest losers were the white house department store 145 000 california wine house 125,000 woolworth's five and ten cent store 100 000 fay hotel 75,000 mcquaid grocery company 10,000 the blaze fanned by a strong wind threatened for a time to consume a large portion of the business district sidney c love sells his stock exchange seats sidney c love has sold his seats on the Chicago and new york stock exchanges preparatory to retiring from business per manently in a letter written last wed nesday the former broker informed a chi eago firm that he and mrs love intended to go to europe for a year as soon as he settled up his affairs robert b shimmiu of s b chapin & co bought the seat ou the local stock exchange for 1,300 the new york ticket was transferred to henry k hudson son of c i hudson of c i hudson & co for 75,000 the report that mrs love's fortune has been impaired by her husband's recent losses in the mar ket are declared untrue her estate ls in the hands of trustees Taft party in panama visit gatun dam to-day colon jan 29 president-elect Taft and his party arrived here to-day and are quartered to-night at the residence of colonel goethals at culebra the Taft party will visit the gatun dam to-morrow mr Taft had a conference with colonel goethals and the constructing engineers tonight regarding the criticisms of the iatun dam the trip from charleston was uneventful except that the montana had a slight mishap on the first night out when a valve on her starboard engine blew out she lay to an hour and the north carolina ran forty-two miles ahead before the montana proceeded m'cormick names marshal president mccormick yesterday appoint ed edward e ertsman marshal of the sanitary district police department to fill the vacancy caused by the death of edward j coen . woman held after fatal auto crash thomas clancy killed during storm mrs j l eisendrath gives 5,000 bond denies she was speeding three friends in machine in jured owner prostrated by grief ax automobile driven by mrs joseph l eisendrath 3544 grand boulevard struck a de partment store delivery wagon at twenty-flfth street and michigan ave nue yesterday afternoon and the driver j of the wagon sustained injuries from which lie died half an hour later the dead man is thomas clancy twenty-five years old 931 fifty-fourth place his skull was fractured mrs eisendrath and three other women occupants of the car were stunned by the accident and are now under the care of physicians at their homes the other occupants were mrs e r heinsheimer 4956 michigan ave nue mrs james m newburger 4612 michigan avenue and mrs lawrence : rosenthal 3710 grand boulevard all i are prominent in jewish society woman is arrested the glass frout of the car which was an electric runabout was smashed mrs eisendrath stopped the car and telephoned the news of the accident to her father-in 1 law lonis eisendrath of straus eisen j drath & co herbert l tank who was passing in his automobile found clancy lying unconscious on the pavement with the help of pas sersby he lifted the dying man into his car and hurried him to the hospital joseph l eisendrath the husband was out of the city and louis eisendrath has tened in his automobile to the scene of the accident he found mrs eisendrath nnd the other women of her party at a residence where they had sought shelter when they started lome mrs eisendrath insisted on stopping at st luke's to in quire about the injured man wheu told that he was dead she collapsed mrs heinsheimer mrs newburger and mrs rosenthal who were less ajiected by the accident than mrs eisendrath were able to give statements to the police they considered their escape from serious injure almost a miracle crash occurred during storm the accident occurred shortly after ?â€¢ o'clock when the blizzard was at its height blinding ta its fury clancy the driver of the delivery wagon which was owned by mandel brothers had jnst dodged a tourin car when the runabout and the wagon collided mrs eisendrath declares she did not see the wagon at ali nnd thd jolt and crashing of the glass front of the car were her first intimation that an accident had occurred the machine struck clancy and hurled him against the curbing edward kenealy the driver's helper was also thrown from the vehicle but escaped without serious injury the wagon was demolished when mrs eisendrath was visited at her home by detectives sausman and zim mer of the cottage grove avenue station she became hysterical and was unable to give a statement the snow was almost blinding she said and the car was traveling at a low rate of speed i was just about to speed up when i struck something 1 hardly know what happened afterward 1 was so frightened louis eisendrath accompanied the officers and furnished bail in the sum of 5,000 for mrs eisendrath's appearance at the ______â– quest which will be held at st luke's hospital at 2 o'clock this afternoon mrs eisendrath is a daughter of marcus i sloman 3837 grand boulevard when interrupted by the accideut she and her friends were on their way to the hotel metropole to attend a reception given by mrs philip goodliart street scene in barcelona the destroyed spanish city bought weapon to shoot northland mrs atherton testifies that mrs stirling planned to - kill lord special cadle to tlie examiner edinburgh jan l"j mrs atherton provided the sensation in to-day's hear ing of the stirling divorce case the counter suit of captain john alex ander stirling was in progress and the sensation came when mrs atherton testi fied that mrs stirling had purchased a | revolver and bad declared to her that j she would shoot lord northland if he did not marry her mrs atherton testified that at the time mrs stirling exclaimed i am not going to be treated in the way you have been this statement mrs atherton said she understood to refer to tÃŸe treatment sh had endured at the hands of captain yarde-buller who had refused to marry her after her divorce in which he was named on one occasion the witness said she found mrs stirling sitting on lord north laud's knee iu a private room ot a res taurant mrs atherton told of a midnight visit which lord northland made to amberly cottage i heard a stone strike my window she said and sent my maid to investi gate she found it was lord northland he was in the drawing room when 1 went downstairs and he said le wanted to see mrs stirling she despite my remon strances kept repeating i want to see fatty though 1 appealed to lord north land to leave he absolutely refused and finally i went to bed leaving them to gether why didn't you call the coachman and have lord northland put out for making a scandal in your home asked counsel i wanted to save an open scandal couldn't you lock one of them in the drawing room no not without locking both iu mrs atherton admitted that she was present at several interviews between mrs stirling and lord northland after she knew that mr stirling had ordered his lordship never to see his wife again frick plans great hotel in Chicago 25-story building may be erected on site of Chicago opera house word reached here yesterday from pitts burg that h c frtck will invest five of his seventy-five millions of dollars in a twenty-five story hotel to be erected on the site of the Chicago opera house and the white property adjoining the theater on the west | one of mr frlc-k's pittsburg associates ! who handles real estate work for the capitalist admitted last night that he was contemplating a big Chicago deal this associate said thnt at the time of miss helen prick's coming out party iu pittsburg last november her father did not return immediately to ncw vork imt that he came to Chicago the next morning november it or is and remained in con sultation with financial advisors here for two days there was consternation at jersey clt7 when one of the detectives traveling with the steel king found he was not ou the private car he was soon located ln chi cago however where he was chuckling over having eluded his own detectives mr frick is in the east ut the present time it is recalled by friends of mr frick that he was ready to close a deal in chi cago real estnte about t!>e time lierkmau the anarchist shot him and by the time he was well he was out of the Chicago no tion and announced that he would let mat ters rest until the reaction ufter the world's fair boom had worn away some years ago he had a new york archi tect draw plans for a tweuty-ttve-story hotel in Chicago but there was a bitch over property rights and the whole deal was permitted to fall through ferdinand w peck owner of the chi cago opera hotl.se property said last night that he knew nothing about a deal with mr frick the lease on the opera house continues for about five tears more he said there have been numerous overtures for the property but none of them from mr frick so far as i know if mr frick has closed a deal for these two properties he would have for his new building a total frontage of 220 feet in washington street and 180 iu clark stree | if weather forecast b i Chicago and vicinity fair f \ and cold saturday and sunday j^il w Â»Â» diminishing northwest winds am h continued on d page ist column want â€¢ kitchen woman plione main sdoo â™¦ t fcjs3 j â– â– â– ii jjy jt ÃŸit \~" i

Chicago examiner vol vii no 35 a m saturday january 30 1909 14 pages price one cent delivered by carrier 30 centn per dfostu earthquake destroys barcelona spanish city meets fate of messina many tfiwik in w_y m luff ily til nullio tidal wave engulfs all that part of barce lona bordering on the sea titanic sub terranean explosions like the discharge of artillery accompany the earth's quaking landslide buries a town across straits of gibraltar telegraphic communication is cut off and no esti mate of the loss of life or damage to property but there is no doubt that it is very large american fleet is within the quake zone special cable to tlie examiner t t adrid jan 29 thc fate of iessina has overtaken thc i i city of barcelona the principal mediterranean seaport of spain dispatches from points in northeastern spain bring the terrible news that the entire region near barcelona has been torn by a devastating earthq ake shock ; that many tow'ns have been destroyed and that probably hundreds of lives have been lost at barcelona the earthquake was made more horrible by an accompanying tidal wave which engulfed the section of the city bordering on the water and caus:d immense damage to the ship ping of the port the disaster was made unusually terrifying by a series of ti tanic subterranean explosions followed by an overwhelming roar ing like the discharge of heavy artillery there is a panic among the populace in the affected districts and no exact reports can be obtained as to the number of victims or the actual extent of the devastation according to the latest advices a number of seacoast towns in the northeastern part of spain are in ruins many of them were swept by a similar tidal wave to that which struck barcelona . great landslide buries villages from ceuta morocco across the straits of gibraltar from the spanish coast comes a report that the earthquake dislodged a great landslide which buried the village of romara under tons of earth and rock and crushed out the lives of several hundred inhabitants it is also reported that there was widespread damage in tha town of totana where many houses collapsed a number of other towns in the province of murcia also suffered the same fate the news of the disaster that overtook barcelona came first from the city of tarassa which is about fifteen miles inland from that port and where the damage was not so great the re ports say that there is a fearful panic among the people of barce lona and that all telegraph and telephone communication is inter rupted for this reason authentic details could not be readily ob tained tidal wave sweeps city one report said that as the tidal wave receded the entire water front of the town with its quays and massive buildings sank out of sight beneath the waves this news could not be verified from official sources and every effort is being made to get some definite account of what has occurred most of the news from barcelona is being brought out of the devastated district by couriers and refugees who of course are al most insane from fear and those who have been sent into the earthquake zone from outside points have not yet been able to make their reports to the government the greatest excitement prevails in madrid and preparations for the relief of the stricken districts f are already under way the wildest rumors are afloat and they are increased by the lack of real news of what has happened at the government offices the most alarming reports are being received from points along the mediter ranean coast and while the officials realize that these may be exaggerated the worst is feared barcelona center of disturbance the messages from points widely separated on thc coast indi cate that the seismic disturbance was widespread in its scope barcelona is in the northeastern part of spain well up toward the french boundary a:*id seems to have received the brunt of the shock that the shock was not confined to the vicinity of barce lona however is indicated by th dispatches from the province of murcia which is about midway between barcelona md gibraltar cartagenia is the principal seaport of murcia ar.d it is feared city is buried under snow as fine as powder city of marquette's crew of fourteen fights death in lake gale swept into waukegan men stand waist deep in water to win fight for life many trains are lost chicagoans suffer as cars are stopped wires swept from poles st faui minn jan 29 â€” rifty-inile wind railroad cats rapidly filling wires down trains stalled worst blizzard ia years kiiwaukie wis jan 39 â€” tele graph wires down trains run by card rules instead of telegraph traffic delayed all winter naviga tion tied up omasa web tan 29 â€” wind sixty miles an hour scores of trains missing railroads blocked freight blown f rp.m track kansas city mo jan 29 â€” wind seventy-two miles an hour many buildings wrecked many accidents bi damage reported in ozark fruit region st louis mo jan 29 â€” great damr.ge reported from west live stock has suffered heavily shipping damag-ed and buildings wrecked by wind eete.oit mich jan 29 â€” snowing all over michigan spring crops dam i aged traffic interrupted big da_m r.i-e in lower peninsula the worst blizzard in many years is raging over the richest and the most thickly populated section of the united states practically all that vast expanse of territory lying east of the rocky mountain states and extending as far south as the mountains of tennessee is in the grasp of the storm king rain sleet and snow accompanied by driving winds mark the progress of the storm the atmospheric dis turbance bath by reason of the severi ty of the widespread storm and by rea son of the hundreds of thousands of square miles of territory affected is almost unprecedented â– death hardship suffering and a property loss of millions upon millions o dollars follow in the wake of the great blizzard of 1909 strikes Chicago about noon the blizzard which struck Chicago with such fury about noon yesterday and which kept increasing in its severity through out the night came from the west it was blown iu on the wings of a thirty uiile-au-hour gale and raged for hours with the wind constantly increasing in volume the gale is moving rapidly eastward early yesterday morning the storm cen ter hovered over southern Illinois by 7 o'clock at night it had been blown to de ficit this morning it is in xew york state barely il ever iu the history of the united states weather bureau has such o great stretch of territory been covcreil t at once by oue storm reports show that iu every town every hainiet over every foot of land from thc missouri river east as far as albany and oswego x y as far north as marquette mich and as far s-iuth as the appalachian mountains in tennessee the blizzard is spending its fury trains stalled wires down scores of trains are stalled in the west ern states telegraph and telephone lines hundreds of miles of then are down communication is interrupted city and iuterurban electric railway lines in many cities have been temporarily put out of commission shipping has been damaged buildings have been wrecked live stock is goffering and freezing to death humanity likewise is feeling the effects of the bliz zard lollowing closely on the heels of the blizzard is a old wave in the west the mercury is falling rapidly at council bluffs frank howard a car * cleaner ou the union pacific was frozen to death to-night trying lo get home from john d founded great fortune at age of 7 on deals in turkeys oil magnate tells story of early struggles in fifth article of the world's work series new york jan 29 1n the fifth article of a series written for world's work john d rockefeller gives a glimpse of how he started to build his stupendous fortune he tells of his flrst transaction in turkeys at the age of seven and relate how he borrowed frequently paying his father as high as 10 per cent for a loan the difficult art of getting is the ! title of the article nowhere in which does ithe seeker after great wealth find any certain recipe for amassing millions i speaking of his early busiuess ventures i mr rockefeller says i when i was seven years old i owned jsome turkeys and my mother presented jme with the curds from the milk to feed i them i took care of the birds myself and sold them all my receipts were all profit as i had no expense account and my rec jords were kept as carefully as i knew how only once in his life did mr rockefeller receive a gift of money shortly before ihe was twenty-one his father advanced him what was to ne ills future inheritance ; tlie amount was 1,000 i mr rockefeller wanted the money to join with an englishman named clark in j establishing a wholesale produce commis sion and shipping firm ; one of the tirst positions the embryo j multimillionaire secured paid him t0 for ] three months work mr rockefeller still Â» thinks that was all he was worth two children lost in gale-swept ice boat father finds boy and girl unconscious after thrilling experience traverse city mich jan 29 lost five hours in a blizzard on lake prove monf clinging all that time to a speeding ice boat uncontrollable because of frozen ropes a boy and his sister faced death to-day until a dariiig rescue was effected by their father elizabeth drow fifteen years old and noah drow fourteen started to school on an ice boat joseph the youngster walked and when his brother and sister failed to arrive he telephoned home mrs drow aroused the neighborhood and a search was begun through the blizzard ou the lake after others had given up the father saw the boat sailing nearly in a circle he leaped aboard and was able to bring it up into the wind the children lay in the tiny cockpit almost unconscious 600,000 fire destroys six st paul buildings blizzard fans blaze in minnesota cap ital department store st paul minn jan 29 as the re sult of a fire which started to-uight on the second floor of the white house depart ment store cedar and seventh streets st paul six buildings were almost wholly de stroyed the loss is estimated at 600,000 the origin of the fire is not known no lives were lost and no serious injuries were reported the heaviest losers were the white house department store 145 000 california wine house 125,000 woolworth's five and ten cent store 100 000 fay hotel 75,000 mcquaid grocery company 10,000 the blaze fanned by a strong wind threatened for a time to consume a large portion of the business district sidney c love sells his stock exchange seats sidney c love has sold his seats on the Chicago and new york stock exchanges preparatory to retiring from business per manently in a letter written last wed nesday the former broker informed a chi eago firm that he and mrs love intended to go to europe for a year as soon as he settled up his affairs robert b shimmiu of s b chapin & co bought the seat ou the local stock exchange for 1,300 the new york ticket was transferred to henry k hudson son of c i hudson of c i hudson & co for 75,000 the report that mrs love's fortune has been impaired by her husband's recent losses in the mar ket are declared untrue her estate ls in the hands of trustees Taft party in panama visit gatun dam to-day colon jan 29 president-elect Taft and his party arrived here to-day and are quartered to-night at the residence of colonel goethals at culebra the Taft party will visit the gatun dam to-morrow mr Taft had a conference with colonel goethals and the constructing engineers tonight regarding the criticisms of the iatun dam the trip from charleston was uneventful except that the montana had a slight mishap on the first night out when a valve on her starboard engine blew out she lay to an hour and the north carolina ran forty-two miles ahead before the montana proceeded m'cormick names marshal president mccormick yesterday appoint ed edward e ertsman marshal of the sanitary district police department to fill the vacancy caused by the death of edward j coen . woman held after fatal auto crash thomas clancy killed during storm mrs j l eisendrath gives 5,000 bond denies she was speeding three friends in machine in jured owner prostrated by grief ax automobile driven by mrs joseph l eisendrath 3544 grand boulevard struck a de partment store delivery wagon at twenty-flfth street and michigan ave nue yesterday afternoon and the driver j of the wagon sustained injuries from which lie died half an hour later the dead man is thomas clancy twenty-five years old 931 fifty-fourth place his skull was fractured mrs eisendrath and three other women occupants of the car were stunned by the accident and are now under the care of physicians at their homes the other occupants were mrs e r heinsheimer 4956 michigan ave nue mrs james m newburger 4612 michigan avenue and mrs lawrence : rosenthal 3710 grand boulevard all i are prominent in jewish society woman is arrested the glass frout of the car which was an electric runabout was smashed mrs eisendrath stopped the car and telephoned the news of the accident to her father-in 1 law lonis eisendrath of straus eisen j drath & co herbert l tank who was passing in his automobile found clancy lying unconscious on the pavement with the help of pas sersby he lifted the dying man into his car and hurried him to the hospital joseph l eisendrath the husband was out of the city and louis eisendrath has tened in his automobile to the scene of the accident he found mrs eisendrath nnd the other women of her party at a residence where they had sought shelter when they started lome mrs eisendrath insisted on stopping at st luke's to in quire about the injured man wheu told that he was dead she collapsed mrs heinsheimer mrs newburger and mrs rosenthal who were less ajiected by the accident than mrs eisendrath were able to give statements to the police they considered their escape from serious injure almost a miracle crash occurred during storm the accident occurred shortly after ?â€¢ o'clock when the blizzard was at its height blinding ta its fury clancy the driver of the delivery wagon which was owned by mandel brothers had jnst dodged a tourin car when the runabout and the wagon collided mrs eisendrath declares she did not see the wagon at ali nnd thd jolt and crashing of the glass front of the car were her first intimation that an accident had occurred the machine struck clancy and hurled him against the curbing edward kenealy the driver's helper was also thrown from the vehicle but escaped without serious injury the wagon was demolished when mrs eisendrath was visited at her home by detectives sausman and zim mer of the cottage grove avenue station she became hysterical and was unable to give a statement the snow was almost blinding she said and the car was traveling at a low rate of speed i was just about to speed up when i struck something 1 hardly know what happened afterward 1 was so frightened louis eisendrath accompanied the officers and furnished bail in the sum of 5,000 for mrs eisendrath's appearance at the ______â– quest which will be held at st luke's hospital at 2 o'clock this afternoon mrs eisendrath is a daughter of marcus i sloman 3837 grand boulevard when interrupted by the accideut she and her friends were on their way to the hotel metropole to attend a reception given by mrs philip goodliart street scene in barcelona the destroyed spanish city bought weapon to shoot northland mrs atherton testifies that mrs stirling planned to - kill lord special cadle to tlie examiner edinburgh jan l"j mrs atherton provided the sensation in to-day's hear ing of the stirling divorce case the counter suit of captain john alex ander stirling was in progress and the sensation came when mrs atherton testi fied that mrs stirling had purchased a | revolver and bad declared to her that j she would shoot lord northland if he did not marry her mrs atherton testified that at the time mrs stirling exclaimed i am not going to be treated in the way you have been this statement mrs atherton said she understood to refer to tÃŸe treatment sh had endured at the hands of captain yarde-buller who had refused to marry her after her divorce in which he was named on one occasion the witness said she found mrs stirling sitting on lord north laud's knee iu a private room ot a res taurant mrs atherton told of a midnight visit which lord northland made to amberly cottage i heard a stone strike my window she said and sent my maid to investi gate she found it was lord northland he was in the drawing room when 1 went downstairs and he said le wanted to see mrs stirling she despite my remon strances kept repeating i want to see fatty though 1 appealed to lord north land to leave he absolutely refused and finally i went to bed leaving them to gether why didn't you call the coachman and have lord northland put out for making a scandal in your home asked counsel i wanted to save an open scandal couldn't you lock one of them in the drawing room no not without locking both iu mrs atherton admitted that she was present at several interviews between mrs stirling and lord northland after she knew that mr stirling had ordered his lordship never to see his wife again frick plans great hotel in Chicago 25-story building may be erected on site of Chicago opera house word reached here yesterday from pitts burg that h c frtck will invest five of his seventy-five millions of dollars in a twenty-five story hotel to be erected on the site of the Chicago opera house and the white property adjoining the theater on the west | one of mr frlc-k's pittsburg associates ! who handles real estate work for the capitalist admitted last night that he was contemplating a big Chicago deal this associate said thnt at the time of miss helen prick's coming out party iu pittsburg last november her father did not return immediately to ncw vork imt that he came to Chicago the next morning november it or is and remained in con sultation with financial advisors here for two days there was consternation at jersey clt7 when one of the detectives traveling with the steel king found he was not ou the private car he was soon located ln chi cago however where he was chuckling over having eluded his own detectives mr frick is in the east ut the present time it is recalled by friends of mr frick that he was ready to close a deal in chi cago real estnte about t!>e time lierkmau the anarchist shot him and by the time he was well he was out of the Chicago no tion and announced that he would let mat ters rest until the reaction ufter the world's fair boom had worn away some years ago he had a new york archi tect draw plans for a tweuty-ttve-story hotel in Chicago but there was a bitch over property rights and the whole deal was permitted to fall through ferdinand w peck owner of the chi cago opera hotl.se property said last night that he knew nothing about a deal with mr frick the lease on the opera house continues for about five tears more he said there have been numerous overtures for the property but none of them from mr frick so far as i know if mr frick has closed a deal for these two properties he would have for his new building a total frontage of 220 feet in washington street and 180 iu clark stree | if weather forecast b i Chicago and vicinity fair f \ and cold saturday and sunday j^il w Â»Â» diminishing northwest winds am h continued on d page ist column want â€¢ kitchen woman plione main sdoo â™¦ t fcjs3 j â– â– â– ii jjy jt ÃŸit \~" i